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Newspaper
Freeport Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1878
Page
6
A jumble of humorous vignettes and social quirks from a distant town. The excerpts feature a Chicago wife distressed by absent husband finances and a series of rural quips about hats, cows, and farmers, punctuated by wry dialogue on ghosts, clergy, weddings, and social manners.
Ancient bowls and modern taste meet as bulbs such as hyacinth tulip and crocus are arranged in moss in a china or glass dish. Plant center growth with tallest stems, keep dark for four weeks, then expose to light avoiding dry air to bloom in time for tasteful table ornament.
A Texan boarding a Fort Worth to Dallas train draws a pistol, warns the conductor to yield, declaring no man can overpower him while fleeing danger. The scene merges with soft reflections on bulbs and cyclamens from Cottage Hearth.
Letters from dairy producers and merchants in New York, Boston, Cortland, Elgin, Marengo, Geneva, Huntley, Salem, Detroit, Elyria, and Toledo commend Higgin's Prize Medal and Eureka Salt for butter and cheese. They report better flavor, easier use, fewer impurities, and rising sales, with multiple creameries adopting the brand.
The notice outlines subscription terms for the Journal, offering a single subscription at per annum rate and two subscriptions by one purse. It states new subscribers receive the remainder of 1877 free.
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